Robert Beal

Robert Beal has a diverse work experience in various industries. Robert started their career at Wachovia Bank, where they served for 28 years and held roles in direct customer contact, direct lending, administration, supervision of people, and leading business groups. After leaving Wachovia Bank, they founded and served as the Owner/CEO of Front Row Mortgage Company, a Georgia licensed residential mortgage brokerage firm. Robert then transitioned to the role of Principal at Bank Consultant, where they worked with troubled Georgia community banks, providing strategic leadership, reducing problem assets, initiating capital raising activities, and winding down failing institutions. Following this, they worked as a Residential Realtor at Harry Norman, Realtors, specializing in premium residential properties in North Atlanta. Currently, they are serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Cookerly.

Robert Beal obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Relations from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where they studied from 1973 to 1977. In addition to their formal education, they also hold certifications in Georgia Real Estate as a Licensee from the State of Georgia Real Estate Commission, which they obtained in October 2013, and as a Mortgage Broker from the Georgia Department of Banking & Finance, which they obtained in June 2005.